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Birdsong had another electrifying performance, totaling 262 all-purpose yards – the sixth-highest mark in Cornell history – and three touchdowns in Cornell's 47-34 win over Chicago. The junior netted 138 yards on five kickoff returns, including a long runback of 45 yards. Birdsong had five receptions for 124 yards and three TDs in Cornell's first series win over Chicago since 1981. He ranks No. 3 nationally in all-purpose yards per game (182.8).